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Energy and Electricity
Vocabulary about forms of energy and electricity
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Science
7th Grade
03/31/2009

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Energy
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What word means: the ability to do work?
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Potential and kinetic
Definition
What are 2 TYPES of energy?
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nuclear, wind, solar, electrical, mechanical, chemical, light, sound
Definition
Name 4 forms of energy.
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radio, TV, airplane
Definition
What is an example of sound energy?
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food, fuel
Definition
What is an example of chemical energy?
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riding a bike, running, fan turning (anything moving)
Definition
What is an example of mechanical energy?
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sunlight warming a room, oven heating dinner, toaster heating
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What is an example of thermal (heat) energy?
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Btu and Joule
Definition
What are the 2 units to measure energy?
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created or destroyed
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Energy can NOT be ______ or _______.
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Renewable energy source
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What word means:an energy source that is unlimited and will NOT run out?
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Non-renewable energy source
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What word means: an energy source that IS limited and may run out in the future?
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Renewable
Definition
Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: solar?
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Renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: wind?
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Renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: hydropower (water)?
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Renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: biomass?
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Renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: geothermal?
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Non-renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: propane?
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Non-renewable
Definition
Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: coal?
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Non-renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: coal?
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Non-renewable
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Is this energy source renewable or non-renewable: uranium for nuclear power?
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